# data[].attributes.body
Jefferson Davis was also from Kentucky, but was raised in Mississippi.

# data[].attributes.body
This is the state Abraham Lincoln was from.

# data[].attributes.body
This is the First Confederate Capitol.

# data[].attributes.body
This is the Second confederate capitol.

# data[].attributes.body
These were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan. They were widely regarded as the culmination of white working class discontent.

# data[].attributes.body
This state joined after the attack on Fort Sumter.

# data[].attributes.body
This state joined after the attack on Fort Sumter.

# data[].attributes.body
This state joined after the attack on Fort Sumter.

# data[].attributes.body
This state joined after the attack on Fort Sumter.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a free state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a border state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a border state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a border state.

# data[].attributes.body
This is a border state.

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

February 1, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

January 26, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

January 19, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

January 11, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

January 9, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

January 10, 1861

# data[].attributes.body
This was one of the Seven States that Secceded first.

December 20, 1860

# data[].attributes.body
This location was the union capital during the civil war. It was home to the government and the union army. It was and is the location of the White House

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Appomattox Court House was fought on April 9,1865. This battle led to Robert E. Lee's surrender. This battle had brought the civil war to a close.

# data[].attributes.body
Savannah is a city in Georgia that is Crucial to the civil war. An important battle that took place there was Sherman's March to the Sea. It was a military campaign that went from November 15 to December 21 of 1864.

# data[].attributes.body
These locations were the place that an important battle in the civil war took place. The Battle of Chickamauga marked the end of a Union Offensive, the Chickamauga Campaign. This took place from September 18 -20 of 1863.

# data[].attributes.body
The major thing for New Orleans was that it was the location of the turning point of the war. The Capture of New Orleans took place here. It was from April 25 to May 1 of 1862

# data[].attributes.body
This location was important as it was one of the key locations for a battle taken place in Virginia. The Battle of Chancellorsville took place from April 30 to May 6 of 1863. It was a major battle of the Civil war

# data[].attributes.body
Manassas is the location of the first major battle of the Civil War. This battle is known as the First Battle of Bull Run. It took place on July 21,1861

# data[].attributes.body
This river was significant in many battles. It was used as the ground for the First Battle of Rappahannock Station. This Battle took place on August 23, 1862.

# data[].attributes.body
Montgomery was a place that had held some of the most prominent battles of the civil war. One example of this was the Battle of Columbus. This Battle took place on April 16, 1865

# data[].attributes.body
This battle would also be a very very important win for the union. This battle would allow union troops to hit the interior of the confederates interior. Later this allowed Grant to begin his push into mississippi valley that year.

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862. The Battle took place between General Robert E. Lee and George B. McClellan. Today, the Antietam National Battlefield is a landmark to commemorate this battle.

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Fredricksburg took place from December 11 to December 15 of 1862. This area was known as the Eastern theatre of the Civil War. This town is located in Spotsylvania County.

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Vicksburg was a critical battle for both the union and the confederates. The strategic location was very important to both sides. The Confederates surrendered and it was a big win for the union as they would have the upper hand controlling most of the west.

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Harper's Ferry took place on September 12-15 of 1862. It was one of the many battles that took place as part of the Maryland campaign. Harper's Ferry is also located in Jefferson County.

# data[].attributes.body
The Battle of Gettysburg had the largest amount of casualties in the entire war. This battle is classified as the turning point for the war. This battle also caused Lincoln to make the gettysburg address.

# data[].attributes.body
Chesapeake Bay is home to one of the most important naval battles in history. The bay provided the ability to ship goods, and transport troops with ships. It would also be used to hit deep strikes in their territory.

# data[].attributes.body
The Ohio River is a river that passes through the states of Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. It was used to transport goods across the south. An important battle that took place there was Battle of Corydon

# data[].attributes.body
The Potomac river is located in Maryland. It is host to a number of important battles, and also connects to the Chesapeake Bay. An important battle that took place there is the Battle of Ball's Bluff.

# data[].attributes.body
The battle of richmond was classified as the most complete confederate victory of the entire war. From this the confederates captured Frankfort and lexington. The fall of richmond signaled the end of the confederacy.

# data[].attributes.body
Fort Sumter marked the first official beginning of the civil war. The Confederates attacked the fort and later on it was surrendered. No one was killed but this would be the start of the bloodiest conflict in american history.

# data[].attributes.body
Baltimore's railroads were very important as they were used to move union troops. Baltimore was where the first casualties happened in the war. Baltimore was also used as a base for the union's navy.

# data[].attributes.body
Tennessee's rails and rivers were very important to the south. Tennessee was the last state to leave the union and join confederacy. It is also home to many battles like Fort Donelson and Shiloh.

# data[].attributes.body
The James River is another of the important rivers of the civil war. It was host to a collection of battles. A few of the important ones are, Battle of Trent's Reach, Battle of Drewry's Bluff, and First Battle of Deep Bottom.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.keywords[]
Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

# data[].attributes.body
Kentucky had the Battle of Richmond and the Battle of Perryville. It is also home to one of the largest african american recruitment and training centers in the nation Camp Nelson. Kentucky was very helpful to Lincoln because of the manpower, railroads, rivers, and horses.

# data[].attributes.body
The Mississippi River was host to many battles during the civil war. One of the most notable being the siege of vicksburg. This is an important location that settled many scores.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.keywords[]
Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies